TY  - BOOK
AU  - Papanikolaou,Aristotle
AU  - Demacopoulos,George E.
ED  - Project Muse.
TI  - Christianity, Democracy, and the Shadow of Constantine / 
T2  - Orthodox Christianity and contemporary thought
SN  - 9780823274222
PY  - 2017///]
CY  - [New York]
PB  - Fordham University Press
KW  - Constantine
KW  - RELIGION
KW  - Christianity
KW  - General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Christian Life
KW  - Social Issues
KW  - church history
KW  - aat
KW  - Christianisme et politique
KW  - Église
KW  - Histoire
KW  - Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
KW  - fast
KW  - Democracy
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - Church history
KW  - Christianity and politics
KW  - Electronic books.
KW  - local
N1  - Moral argument in the human rights debate of the Russian orthodox church -- Post-communist orthodox countries and secularization : the Lautsi case and the fracture of Europe -- Power to the people : orthodoxy, consociational democracy, and the move beyond phyletism -- Power, protest, and perichoresis : on being church in a troubled world -- Strange fruit : Augustine, liberalism, and the good Samaritan -- An orthodox encounter with liberal democracy -- Democracy and the dynamics of death : orthodox reflections on the origin, purpose, and limits of politics -- "I have overcome the world" : the church, the liberal state, and Christ's two natures in the Russian politics of theosis -- Emperors and bishops of Constantinople -- Stepping out of Constantine's shadow -- "You cannot have a church without an Empire" : political orthodoxy in Byzantium -- Roman catholicism and democracy : the postconciliar era -- How (not) to be a political theologian; Open Access
N2  - The collapse of communism in eastern Europe has forced traditionally Eastern Orthodox countries to consider the relationship between Christianity and liberal democracy. Contributors examine the influence of Constantinianism in both the post-communist Orthodox world and in Western political theology. Constructive theological essays feature Catholic and Protestant theologians reflecting on the relationship between Christianity and democracy, as well as Orthodox theologians reflecting on their tradition's relationship to liberal democracy. The essays explore prospects of a distinctively Christian politics in a post-communist, post-Constantinian age
UR  - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/48448/
ER  -